Inpatient Rehab Social Worker (LMSW) – Discharge & Care Coordination

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX, seeks a Master of Social Work (MSW) with LMSW license to support patient discharge planning and psychosocial care. The role requires crisis intervention skills and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate community resources and ensure smooth transitions for patients.

Responsibilities include documenting care, educating staff and families, and maintaining compliance with department standards.

Qualifications

• MSW from an CSWE-accredited program.
• LMSW license or eligible for licensure within 90 days of hire.
• BLS certification required (or as indicated for department).

Responsibilities

• Participates in multidisciplinary rounds and facilitates discharge planning.
• Assesses patient and family psychosocial needs and coordinates community resources.
• Maintains documentation meeting department and organizational standards.
• Provides education to staff, patients, and community resources.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Discharge planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW)

LMSW license

BLS certification

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX, seeks a Master of Social Work (MSW) with LMSW license to support patient discharge planning and psychosocial care. The role requires crisis intervention skills and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate community resources and ensure smooth transitions for patients.

Responsibilities include documenting care, educating staff and families, and maintaining compliance with department standards.